Faculty Information - IIKUNI Yukako | Daito Bunka University

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IIKUNI Yukako

Department Daito Bunka University Faculty of International Relations Department of International Cultures

Daito Bunka University Graduate School Graduate School of Asian Area Studies Asian Area Studies

Job Associate Professor

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Reseacher number
90462209

Present specialized field
Cultural Anthoropology, Area Studies (Myanmar), Religious Studies

Academic background
1.	1995/04～2000/03	Master Graduate School, Division of Foreign Language Osaka University of Foreign Studies Finished Master
2.	2000/04～2007/03	Doctorial Department of Regional Studies Graduate School, Division of Cultural Studies The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Finished Doctor of Philosophy

Business career
1.	1996/03 ～ 1998/02	Special Asistant Embassy of Japan in Myanmar Cultural Section
2.	2001/11 ～ 2003/03	Visiting Researcher Universities Historical Research Centre, Union of Myanmar
3.	2007/04 ～ 2011/03	Visiting Researcher National Museum of Ethnology
4.	2008/04 ～ 2012/03	Part-time Lecturer Hosei University Faculty of Social Policy and Administration
5.	2009/04 ～ 2012/03	Part-time Lecturer Shyonan Hiratsuka School of Nursing
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Academic conference
1.	1998/06 ～	Japan Spciety for Southeast Asian Studies
2.	2000/10 ～	Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology
3.	2010/06 ～	The Japanese Association for the Study of Religion and Society
4.	2011/05 ～	Society for the Study of Pali and Buddhist Culture

Books and Papers
1.	Books	addictive tastes in Myanmar,pp.544-545 (Co-authored) 2021/01
2.	Books	local community,pp.546-547 (Co-authored) 2014/07
3.	Books	Gender and Religious Practice in Contemporary Myanmar (Sole-authored) 2011/02
4.	Papers	Staring at Death in Daily Life; Wellbeing and Religious Practices of the Elderly in Myanmar Theravada Buddhist Society,pp.323-337 (Sole-authored) 2024/02/29
5.	Papers	Constructing Relationship and Networks; Case Studies of CBOs in Manadalay and Pyay Anthropological Studies of CBO and NGO Activities in Myanmar (Sole-authored) 2022/12
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2019/12/06	Toward Multispecies Buddhism: A Study Concerning Spiritual Beings in Myanmar (SEASIA Biennial Conference 2019)
2.	2019/08/23	Constructing Relationships and Networks: Case Studies of CBOs in Mandalay and Pyay (Anthropological Study on Religion: Activities of CBOs and NGOs in Myanmar)
3.	2018/07/08	I Won't Take Even 1/100 Kyat: Donation and Trust in Local 'Parahita' Organizations (The 2nd Burma Review And Challenges International Forum 2018)
4.	2011/06/03	Being Loved by a Spirit, Becoming a Spirit Medium: A Study of Some Transitional Aspects of Spirit Mediums Among Urban Spirit Medium Cults in Myanmar (The 2011 International Conference of ISEAS/PUFS)
5.	2010/07/08	Avoiding 'Marriage' to Nats: A Transition in the Interpretation of Dreams and Sexuality among Transsexual Mediums in Myanmar (2010 International Burma Studies Conference)
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